Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Notes on dates and transliteration xiii
5. Dramatis personae xv
6. Map xxiv
7. Introduction. The shadow of nationalism 1
8. Part I. Place
9. Chapter 1. Landscapes 29
10. Chapter 2. Remembering, lamenting 55
11. Chapter 3. Place-making and proximity 76
12. Part II. Origin
13. Chapter 4. Lineages and their places 97
14. Chapter 5. Kinship without ethnicity 122
15. Chapter 6. Naming and its affiliations 146
16. Chapter 7. Commemorating persianate collectives, selves 163
17. Coda. Memories and multiplicity (lost and lingering) 195
18. Notes 205
19. Bibliography 265
20. Index 295